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How to get fromPalm Cove to Ayrby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Cove to Ayr by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Ayrbus bus Pm19
    8h 56m
    $60–90

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Ayrtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    9h 15m
    $50–1,600

  3. Drive 455.7 km

    1. Drive from Palm Cove to Ayrcar car 455.7 km
    5h 37m
    $82–118

  4. Line 110 bus, fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St to Cairns Hospitalbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNS - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus bus
    6h 30m
    $214–402

  5. Bus via Cairns (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Ayrbus bus Brisbane
    9h 2m
    $76–160

  6. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CNS - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain train
    7h 38m
    $330–1,800

Palm Cove to Ayr by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Ayr, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Ayr once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Ayr 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–1,566 and the journey takes 7h 19m.

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